DuPage County Lifestyle
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Midwestern University names Diversity Scholarship recipientsDec 06, 2020 10:00 pm - Midwestern University recently announced the first recipients of the new Diversity Scholarship that provides need-based scholarships for qualified students on both the D...
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National Catholic Society of Foresters host Virtual Holiday Basket AuctionDec 06, 2020 10:00 pm - The National Catholic Society of Foresters' Impact Team will hold a virtual silent auction of Holiday Gift Baskets! The auction begins Thursday, Dec. 10 and ends at 4 p....
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2020 Marian Anderson Award winner Will Liverman to join Wheaton College's Christmas Festival concert Dec. 18Dec 06, 2020 10:00 pm - This year, the Wheaton College Conservatory of Music will present a special Christmas Festival concert on Friday, Dec. 18. While the concert won't be held on campus thi...
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$100 to donate to two priests in BataviaDec 05, 2020 12:00 am - Today's winner of a $100 bill through the Believe Project is Ann MacDonald of Batavia. Here is an excerpt of her story: "Father James Parker and Father (Romeo) Pavin of ...
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Batavia animal rescue group sets “Santa Paws” fundraiserDec 04, 2020 10:00 pm - Fifty raffle baskets will highlight Starfish Animal Rescue's 10th annual “Santa Paws” fundraiser from 1 to 4 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 12. The event will be held in the nonpro...
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Aurora University to perform virtual yule concert Dec. 6Dec 04, 2020 10:00 pm - Aurora University's annual Christmas concert goes virtual this year. The university's music and theater departments present students and faculty members in "There's No P...
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Batavia Community COVID-19 Relief Fund and Kane County 211 offer assistanceDec 04, 2020 10:00 pm - Thanks to a boost from Giving Tuesday and the continued generosity of our community, the Batavia COVID Emergency Relief Fund continues to grow. The Batavia United Way w...
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For kids and collectors: New store in Batavia specializes in farm- and construction-themed toys, modelsDec 04, 2020 5:00 am - Walking into a toy store creates visions of childhood, but hardly any carry the toys that kept me busy for hours on end - the "playsets" often based on popular movies. A...
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Salvation Army kettle in Naperville strikes gold with Krugerrand donationDec 04, 2020 12:00 am - A Salvation Army red kettle in Naperville has the Midas touch. In what's become a holiday tradition, someone dropped a 1-ounce gold South African Krugerrand coin in the ...
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Salvation Army Tri-City Corps needs bell ringers and other volunteersDec 03, 2020 10:00 pm - The Salvation Army Tri-City Corps is in need of volunteer bell ringers this holiday season. According to Steve Hawkins, resource development director, many of the volunt...